Moonwise
95 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 118 ratingsMoonwise podcast is a celebration of feminine wisdom. Join host Dorothée Sophie Royal for conversations about health, wealth, creativity and magic. Together, we explore the shifting tides of our cyclical nature as we gracefully navigate life’s many changes. Our guests are luminous leaders, healers and wisdom carriers who bring reverence and beauty to their work and lives. Follow us @moonwise.co and connect at moonwise.co.
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TRUST: Working with Intuition and Psychic Gifts with Sydney Blum (Ep.63)
October 18, 2023 19:59 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBIn this episode of Moonwise, we talk with Sydney Blum about her experience of working with intuition and psychic gifts. We talk about the importance of energetic boundaries, intention setting and consent. She shares her own story of developing a code of ethics as a psychic medium as well as advice for people who want to engage more with their intuition in daily life. We also talk about: Balancing intuition and intellect “Invisible” childhood friends Practical intention setting for busy p...
COLLABORATE: A Message from the Trees with Ama Boakye (Ep. 62)
September 08, 2023 23:49 - 51 minutes - 47.8 MBIn this episode of Moonwise, Ama Boakye joins us from Ghana to share an urgent message from the trees. We talk about the possibility of collaborating with nature and the ancestors to create more wellbeing in our world. We discuss the difference between following your heart versus following the voice of intuition that leads to true growth. We also dive into Ama’s unique story, from being raised in Belgium to traveling the world and awakening to a spiritual way of being. We also talk about: ...
RECEIVE: Megan DeBoer on Tending Wealth (Ep. 61)
August 01, 2023 05:51 - 54 minutes - 101 MBIn this episode of Moonwise, we speak with Megan DeBoer about financial wellness and how we can reimagine our relationship with wealth and money. We talk about why money is often linked with self worth and intergenerational trauma and why women in particular struggle with empowerment around wealth. She shares her unique approach of guiding folks into a healthy emotional relationship with money through curiosity, compassion and intention. We also talk about: How money can be tied to core wo...
CLEAR: Healing Subconscious Beliefs with Krishna Avalon (Ep. 60)
July 03, 2023 19:09 - 45 minutes - 42.4 MB"We spend so much time in the human mind worrying about what we don't want. We're so good at that. But what are you here for? What kind of life do you want to create?" - Krishna Avalon In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with Krishna Avalon about healing subconscious beliefs. She shares her experience of why she added Psych-K work to her healing practice after years of doing acupuncture. We talk about tools for moving on from old stories, learning to ask the right questions about what yo...
GRACE: Navigating the Borderlands with Erin Chalfant (Ep. 59)
June 03, 2023 20:57 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB"Mistakes are portals to freedom." - Erin Chalfant In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with Erin Chalfant about navigating the borderlands of our lives by working with the elements. She shares her insights about the Celtic wheel of the year, how to fail gracefully and connect more deeply with inner knowing. We also talk about: Overcoming perfectionism Grace and surrender Navigating the mists of inbetween times Learning to ask for help How the elements weave into our modern life ...
DAWN: Emerging from the Birth Portal (Ep. 58)
May 05, 2023 21:06 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB"Birth is a transformational event, it's a rite of passage, it's an initiation. It is an event that is meant to change you. And it's meant to bring you to the very edge." In this episode of Moonwise, host Dorothee Sophie Royal shares her thoughts about the transformative portal of birth and the keys that made her second postpartum a joyful experience. She touches on: Learning to care for our bodies as a part of Mother Earth Connecting with the goddess in birth A bit of her own birth sto...
CHANGE: Jessie Harrold on Rewilding Through Rites of Passage (Ep. 57)
July 13, 2022 19:45 - 53 minutes - 97.2 MB“When a woman decides she has had enough of living by anyone else’s rules but her own, she usually decides to change her life.” - Jessie Harrold In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with coach, women’s mentor and doula Jessie Harrold about supporting women through radical life transformations. We discuss her approach to rites of passage as identity shift and why she feels we’re collectively being called toward transformation. We talk about reconnection with our authenticity and reclaiming...
SHINE: Tamu Mosley on Navigating the Perimenopause Portal (Ep. 56)
June 13, 2022 05:12 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBIn this episode of Moonwise, we speak with herbalist and holistic wellness facilitator Tamu Mosley about the spiritual significance of perimenopause. We discuss her experience of hosting a women’s womb circle for those going through this transition and some of the common symptoms and themes that have come up. We talk about reframing the menopause process as a potent opportunity to step into our power and how she embraced her own grey hair. Tamu shares her personal insights and tips for self ...
WHISPER: Gregory Meredith on The Magic of Runes (Ep. 55)
May 13, 2022 20:07 - 1 hour - 128 MBIn this episode of Moonwise, we speak with diviner Gregory Meredith about the magic of runes. We discuss runes as living beings and why a good question can spark healing and transformation. He shares his story of reconnecting with ancestral knowledge and how the runes came to him. He shares insights about fatherhood, magic and respecting the role of the feminine and our nonhuman kin. We also talk about: Prioritizing experiential knowledge Reframing the rune origin story of Odin Ancestral...
TRANSFORM: Kelly Van Zandt on The Power of Postpartum (Ep. 54)
April 15, 2022 13:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBIn this episode of Moonwise, we speak with author, doula and spiritual mentor Kelly Van Zandt about the transformative power of the postpartum time. She shares her insights about new motherhood as a unique opportunity for growth and how this often looks and feels like an unraveling of the self. “You are allowed to take down your facade to make space for your full potential.” - Kelly Van Zandt We talk about: Meeting ourselves with compassion The complexity of feeling loss, grief and joy a...
WARRIOR: Natalie Zacharias on Staying Calm in Chaos (Ep. 53)
March 18, 2022 18:42 - 1 hour - 73 MB“The warrior of light, the warrior for love, they’re not the ones who have the swords out battling people. They’re the ones who stand rooted for what’s right and true. That’s what the warrior feels like for me. It’s standing in integrity, standing for truth, standing for life, standing for love and being a mountain, really...unshakeable.” — Natalie Zacharias In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with healing practitioner Natalie Zacharias about embracing our inner warrior and staying calm ...
(Encore) JOY: Woman Stands Shining on Remembering Our Sacred Role as Women (Ep. 52)
February 15, 2022 22:37 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB“Your joy matters, it's the greatest strength you have.” - Woman Stands Shining In this episode of Moonwise, I speak with Diné grandmother, activist, artist, and ceremonial leader Woman Stands Shining about joy as strength and remembering our role as women in the sacred hoop of life. Woman Stands Shining is a voice for global peace, and her paintings are created as tools for individual, earth, and global healing. She has presented at numerous conferences, events, and indigenous gatherings ...
GROW: Susan Lipshutz on the Magic of Mentorship (Ep. 51)
January 18, 2022 18:18 - 1 hour - 59 MB"Love is present in all spaces where things grow." - Susan Lipshutz In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with sacred feminine activist Susan Lipshutz, LCSW about the magic of mentorship. Susan shares her experience with finding mentors in her life and we talk about our own relationship over more than ten years of working together. We discuss vulnerability and alchemy in mentorship relationships and the importance of healthy boundaries and reciprocity. Susan also offers advice for those se...
SOUL: Sarah Dickey on Conscious Conception and Reparenting Ourselves (Ep. 50)
December 18, 2021 20:27 - 50 minutes - 47 MB"How we welcome babies has the impact of changing the entire world." - Sarah Dickey In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with soul doula and childbirth educator Sarah Dickey about holding space for transformation. We talk about how our birth story influences the way we meet life and how we can hold ourselves in difficult moments. Sarah shares her insights about conscious conception, somatic memory and reparenting ourselves. We also talk about: Working with preconception energy and inten...
EMPATHY: Anna King on Parenting as a Highly Sensitive Person (Ep. 49)
November 17, 2021 19:46 - 51 minutes - 47.7 MB"Highly sensitive people need a little bit more time to adjust to changes and new experiences because we are processing so much information at any given time." - Anna King In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with clinical social worker and perinatal mental health specialist Anna King about parenting as a highly sensitive person. We talk about the characteristics of this evolutionary trait and some of the gifts and challenges that it presents. Anna shares tips for dealing with overstimula...
ROOTED: Dorothee Sophie Royal on the Inward Path to Motherhood (Ep. 48)
October 21, 2021 20:26 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MB“Our creative power [as mothers] is often downplayed because it is so overwhelming, mysterious and it can be so intimidating. We are the beings that stand at the gates of life and death and bring a soul through into our 3D world. If that’s not a powerful role, I don’t know what is.” - Dorothee Sophie Royal In this episode of Moonwise, host Dorothee Sophie Royal talks about honoring the inward path to motherhood. She speaks about her new pregnancy journal called Rooted and what inspired her ...
CARE: Nicolle L. Gonzales on Making Birth Sacred Again (Ep. 47)
October 06, 2021 20:33 - 1 hour - 152 MB"I think a lot of our problems with our health, when it comes to women, is how we're valued or not valued in our communities." — Nicolle L. Gonzalez In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with Diné nurse and midwife Nicolle L. Gonzales about her mission to make birth sacred again. We talk about birth equity, trauma and weaving traditional practices with medical care. Nicolle shares her experience of growing up with ceremony, birthing her own children, the challenges of leadership and carvin...
HONOR: Rachael Jean on Pregnancy and Birth as Sacred Initiation (Ep.46)
July 27, 2021 20:41 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB"Women are the original creators of life. We’re the ones who are able to turn spirit into matter with our bodies.” - Rachael Jean In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with midwife and educator Rachael Jean about honoring pregnancy and birth as a sacred rite of passage. We talk about the wild feminine, parenting as a path of mastery and the missing piece of self care for moms. Ashley shares her experience of working with the five elements to support new mothers with creativity, empowerment ...
COURAGE: Ashley River Brant on Birthing Creative Dreams (Ep. 45)
June 11, 2021 02:32 - 47 minutes - 44 MB"We are all artists. We are the artist of our life. Each life is a masterpiece." - Ashley River Brant In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with multidimensional artist, author and feminine wisdom teacher Ashley River Brant about bringing creative dreams to life. We talk about trust, creative courage and weaving ritual into daily routine. Ashley shares her practices and experience of creating structure for wild creativity to flourish. We also talk about: The process of birthing a book Sh...
SURRENDER: Anne Murphy on Navigating the Sacred Wilderness of Grief (Ep. 44)
April 26, 2021 15:30 - 58 minutes - 108 MB"We as a culture are not necessarily skilled in the deathing and dying process, nor are we aptly prepared for it." - Anne Murphy In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with ceremonialist and death educator Anne Murphy about navigating the sacred wilderness of grief. We talk about aging and eldership, moving through loss and creating ceremonies that deepen community wellness. We also talk about: The importance of initiation rites Honoring our elders Ancestral healing Why death is invisi...
Surrender: Anne Murphy on Navigating the Sacred Wilderness of Grief (Ep. 44)
April 26, 2021 15:30 - 58 minutes - 108 MB"We as a culture are not necessarily skilled in the deathing and dying process, nor are we aptly prepared for it." - Anne Murphy In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with ceremonialist and death educator Anne Murphy about navigating the sacred wilderness of grief. We talk about aging and eldership, moving through loss and creating ceremonies that deepen community wellness. We also talk about: The importance of initiation rites Honoring our elders Ancestral healing Why death is invisi...
INTUITION: Queen Afua on Listening to the Voice Within (Ep. 43)
March 27, 2021 01:19 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB"Impeccable listening is the roadmap of paying close attention.” — Queen Afua In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with Queen Afua about intuition and healing through impeccable listening. We talk about listening to the voice of your womb and learning to trust spirit. Queen Afua shares her tips for longevity, immune boosting practices and how to turn your home into a wellness retreat. We also talk about: Trusting spirit Healing with plants Turning your home into a retreat center The m...
PRESENCE: Heather McKittrick on Healing with Flowers (Ep. 42)
February 27, 2021 00:56 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB“Flowers are a reminder of what you can do to be kind to yourself and what you can do to be more present.” - Heather McKittrick In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with Heather McKittrick about healing with flowers. We talk about going beyond traditional talk therapy with nature connection, presence and creativity. We discuss the magic of flowers and why they show up during major life transitions. Heather shares her tips for bringing more joy into our lives and leads a beautiful 7-minute...
VOICE: Sophie Cooper on Finding Your Sacred Sound (Ep. 41)
February 09, 2021 19:47 - 45 minutes - 42 MB“Every single person’s voice is a blueprint...our voices are each unique.” — SOPHIE COOPER In this episode of Moonwise, we speak with Sophie Cooper about finding your sacred sound. We talk about the voice as a bridge and how singing can be a healing practice. We discuss reverence for tending to a song and the way sound connects to the unseen. Sophie also shares her tips for beginners and those wishing to activate their own voice. We also talk about: Vulnerability Ancestral songs Hummin...
MOVEMENT: Heather Fraelick on Dancing with Life (Ep. 40)
November 30, 2020 17:14 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB"How are you dancing through your day?” - Heather Fraelick In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with Heather Fraelick about embodiment and the art of dancing through life. Heather Fraelick began her professional life as a dancer. Throughout her career, she experienced several dance related injuries that left her unable to perform. As a result, she decided to learn about healing and attend massage therapy school. The experience changed her life, and she chose to dedicate her caree...
PERSPECTIVE: Michelle Coleman on Connecting with the Ancestors (Ep. 39)
October 02, 2020 19:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB"We’re invited to broaden our perspective, we have an opportunity to make an evolutionary shift.” - Michelle Coleman In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with Michelle Coleman about connecting with Spirit and the Ancestors. An ordained Earth-Based Interfaith Minister, Spiritual Advisor, Aborisha and Intuitive Reader, Michelle Coleman is a natural born healer, leader and nurturer tasked with helping the world remember how to live in healing love. Guided by her own spiritual connect...
AWAKEN: Joanne Ameya Cohen on Healing with Flower Essences (Ep. 38)
September 01, 2020 19:41 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB"There’s no one way to communicate with nature, it’s all right, it’s all supreme.” - Joanna Ameya Cohen In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with Joanne Ameya Cohen about working with the healing power of flower essences. Joanne Ameya Cohen is the Founder of the Woman Rising Mystery School. She is dedicated to supporting womxn remember and reclaim their embodied essence, guided by the Earth, Sun, Venus, and Moon. Through Ameya’s extensive training in the Mystical Arts of Shamanic...
CONNECT: Erin Lovell Verinder on Plant Medicine for our Time (Ep. 37)
August 03, 2020 17:53 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB"Don’t underestimate the power of an herbal tea.” - Erin Lovell Verinder In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with herbalist and healer Erin Lovell Verinder about plant medicine for our current time. We talk about the power of local weeds, the art of foraging and wildcrafting in a respectful way. “This is plant medicine’s time to shine,” says Erin. We discuss nature connection and herbs known to support lungs and the immune system. She explains, “plants are earth’s wisdom keepers....
NEST: Alice Engelstad on the Spiritual Art of Homemaking (Ep. 36)
July 03, 2020 19:49 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with homemaking mentor Alice Engelstad about the practical and spiritual art of tending your nest. We dive into strategies for building inner stability, creating harmony in the home and having the courage to go deep into our belief systems so that we can heal and change. “Our home is really a womb,” says Alice. We talk about decluttering as a doorway to increased creativity and how objects and spaces hold energy. She asks, “do our homes hold our...
BELONG: Becca Piastrelli on Healing Loneliness Through Connection (Ep.35)
June 05, 2020 19:20 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB"Loneliness is a teacher in this time of the ways we’ve gotten away from each other, the ways we’ve gotten away from belonging, the ways we’ve gotten away from ourselves.” - Becca Piastrelli In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with writer and coach Becca Piastrelli about healing loneliness through connection. Becca Piastrelli is a writer, coach, and host of the Belonging podcast. She holds space for womxn to explore ancestral wisdom, connect with the earth, and find meaningful and...
SERVE: Lyla June Johnston on Reciprocity with Nature (Ep. 34)
May 05, 2020 20:04 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB"Each and every one of us is meant to be here. None of us is a mistake.” - Lyla June Johnston In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with indigenous scholar and community organizer Lyla June Johnston about leadership, service and humanity’s reciprocal role with nature. Lyla June is an Indigenous environmental scientist, doctoral student, educator, community organizer and musician of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages from Taos, NM. Her dynamic, multi-genr...
SOVEREIGNTY: Natalie Zacharias on Energetic Hygiene (Ep. 33)
April 08, 2020 20:19 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBIn this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with healer and coach Natalie Zacharias about boundaries, intuition and protecting our energetic bodies in turbulent times. Natalie started her healing journey at a young age when she was introduced to different energy practitioners and spiritual healers. She was 12 years old when she was first introduced to energetic healing through Reiki practitioners and Curanderos from Mexico. Natalie graduated with her Bachelors in Psychology in 2008 and af...
UNITY: Jacqueline Freeman on the wisdom of Bees (Ep. 32)
March 13, 2020 23:33 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBLearn about listening to the bees with author and natural beekeeper Jacqueline Freeman. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with author Jacqueline Freeman about listening to the wisdom of bees. We talk about reverence and how she came to learn about natural beekeeping from the hive itself. Jacqueline Freeman is a biodynamic farmer and natural beekeeper who wrote the popular book Song of Increase: Listening to the Wisdom of Honeybees for Kinder Beekeeping and a Better World. She and...
COMMIT: Rebekah Erev on Loving Yourself as an Act of Liberation (Ep. 31)
February 24, 2020 18:01 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBIn this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with Rebekah Erev about loving yourself as an act of liberation. We talk about presence, finding the sacred in the mundane and working with unseen realms. Rebekah Erev is an ordained kohenet (Hebrew priestess), feminist, queer, artist, intuitive, healer, lover, creativity coach and teacher. She lives on the Salish Sea in Olympia, WA., the original village of the Steh-chass people. In her work, she collaborates with unseen and seen beings to make...
LIBERATING MIND MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (January 25 - February 23, 2020)
February 04, 2020 19:23 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBThis moon cycle, it’s time to shift our consciousness and learn something new. We have the opportunity to re-visit our New Year’s intentions and clear our minds with self compassion. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan shares insights about Aquarius and the first warming of the spring at Imbolc. She encourages us to check in with ourselves and befriend ourselves as we receive a potent flow of star energy into our fields. We can ask ourselves, “what feels right in the moment?” Susa...
HEAL: Dr. Kate Sydney and Mandy Ashlock on Breast Health (Ep. 30)
January 11, 2020 06:19 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with Dr. Kate Sydney and Mandy Asklock, LMT about self care for healthy breasts. They share important information about the anatomy of breasts, the lymphatic system and simple ways to care for this vital part of our bodies. Dr. Kate Sydney explains, “we don’t address things until they become a disease…We’re either not thinking about our breasts at all or we have breast cancer, and nothing in between. It’s important to address these blank spots in ...
MAGIC BRIDGE MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (December 21, 2019 - January 24, 2020)
December 21, 2019 04:14 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBA lunar forecast for December 21, 2019 - January 24, 2020 by Susan Lipshutz featuring tips and practices for Winter Solstice and the New Year. “Be mindful of your inner world.” - Susan Lipshutz This moon cycle, it’s time to bridge into a new decade with Winter Solstice and a New Moon Solar Eclipse on December 25th. We have the opportunity to reset our bones and seed our dreams for 2020. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan shares insights about Capricorn as we enter winter eclipse...
RENEW: Dorothée Sophie Royal on Reclaiming Winter Magic (Ep. 29)
December 11, 2019 08:23 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBIn this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Dorothée Sophie Royal shares resources for bringing intention and earth-honoring ritual into the holiday season. The show is divided into three short chapters. She shares a holiday planning guide, thoughts on reclaiming the Christmas tree as spiritual practice and the ancient and little-heard story of Mother Christmas. She says, “I hope that this discussion is useful for examining inherited traditions and habits as well as helping us all remember that we ...
COSMIC SKY MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (November 26 - December 25, 2019)
November 26, 2019 06:02 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBThis moon cycle, it’s time to dream and get inspired. We have the opportunity to clear old resentments and embody our truth. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan shares insights about Sagittarius as we enter the last month of the decade. She encourages us to elevate our wisdom and think expansively. She says it’s time to own the truth about our history and take responsibility for it. At the same time, she reminds us that we don’t need to box ourselves in with our mind. Susan reminds us...
SPEAK: Joy Donnell on Storytelling and Cultural Legacy (Ep. 28)
November 12, 2019 08:11 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBIn this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with producer and author Joy Donnell about the power of storytelling. Joy shares her unique perspective on creativity, intention-setting and finding the authentic voice within. As Joy says,"it’s an important time for people who work with words.” We talk about how the spoken word can be an experience of relationship and true reciprocity. We talk about how the spoken word can be an experience of relationship and true reciprocity. We discuss privileg...
DARK MYSTERY MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (October 28 - November 26, 2019)
October 29, 2019 19:37 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBThis moon cycle, it’s time to move into depth and darkness as we enter Scorpio season. We have the opportunity to break spells and agreements that don’t serve us anymore. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan Lipshutz talks about merging with the dark inside and outside of ourselves. She reminds us that, “it is time to stay awake without fear.” She encourages us to be patient and forgiving with the stormy emotional waters that may arise. She says, “there’s a descent into more depth, th...
RECEIVE: Sophie Ward Koren on Nourishing New Mothers (Ep. 27)
October 11, 2019 22:12 - 50 minutes - 46 MBLearn about nourishing new mothers with author and postpartum healer Sophie Ward Koren. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with author and postpartum healer Sophie Ward Koren of Milk + Seed about nourishing the soul of new mothers through food, beauty and ceremony. Sophie Ward Koren is a former model, self-published author, initiated shamanic practitioner and Certified Health Coach (IINHC). She is committed to connecting mothers with Mother Earth through healing comfort foods, sust...
LOVE IN ACTION MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (September 28 - October 27, 2019)
September 29, 2019 20:36 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBA lunar forecast for September 28 - October 27, 2019 by Susan Lipshutz featuring tips and practices for working with the energies of the month. “Fall in love with your purpose.” - Susan Lipshutz This moon cycle is a time for getting inside our hearts so we can focus our activism from a place of balance. We have the opportunity to embrace clear boundaries, examine our desires and harvest inner wisdom. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan Lipshutz talks about the dance of relationsh...
LISTEN: Rae Hart on Working with the Magic of Mushrooms (Ep. 26)
September 12, 2019 18:30 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBIn this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with fungi farmer and herbalist Rae Hart of Ground Culture about trust, deep listening and working with the magic of mushrooms. Rae Hart is a fungi farmer, registered nurse, herbalist, artist and beetender who is dedicated to community health and regenerative agriculture. She is the founder of Ground Culture, a women-owned, community-supported mushroom farm on Sauvie Island in Portland, Oregon. Rae also serves as the apothecary manager, herbal c...
SACRED WHEEL MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (August 30 - September 28, 2019)
August 30, 2019 22:57 - 57 minutes - 106 MBA lunar forecast for August 30 - September 28, 2019 by Susan Lipshutz featuring tips and practices for working with the energies of the month. This moon cycle is a time for rooting into our daily life as we enter Virgo season. We have the opportunity to detox our habits and cleanse stuck areas so we can be of greater service. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan Lipshutz talks about examining our daily work and health habits and finding the sacred within the mundane. She reminds us, “o...
SACRED WHEEL MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (August 30 - September 28, 2019)
August 30, 2019 22:57 - 57 minutes - 53 MBA lunar forecast for August 30 - September 28, 2019 by Susan Lipshutz featuring tips and practices for working with the energies of the month. This moon cycle is a time for rooting into our daily life as we enter Virgo season. We have the opportunity to detox our habits and cleanse stuck areas so we can be of greater service. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan Lipshutz talks about examining our daily work and health habits and finding the sacred within the mundane. She reminds us, “o...
STAND: Pua Case on Protecting Mauna Kea and Building a Nation (Ep. 25)
August 07, 2019 06:47 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBLearn about the urgent stand for Mauna Kea with Native Hawaiian water protector Pua Case. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with Native Hawaiian and Wimea resident Pua Case who is currently on Mauna Kea with her family and community working to protect their sacred mountain from desecration. Since July 17th 2019, thousands of protectors have gathered at the base of the mountain to peacefully block the road leading to the proposed construction site. In this episode, Pua shares her ...
LIONHEART MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (July 31 - August 30, 2019)
July 31, 2019 00:13 - 46 minutes - 43 MBA lunar forecast for July 31 - August 20, 2019 by Susan Lipshutz featuring tips and practices for working with the energies of the month. This moon cycle is a time for growing authentic confidence as we enter Leo season. We have the opportunity to alchemize our past experiences and turn them into gold. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan Lipshutz talks about working with sun energy and tapping into love as our powersource. She reminds us that it’s a sweet season to feel joy and be ful...
EXPAND: Naima Penniman on Creativity as Courage (Ep. 24)
July 15, 2019 18:10 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBLearn about art as a path of healing with multi-dimensional artist, activist and educator Naima Penniman. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, we speak with multi-dimensional artist, activist, healer and educator Naima Penniman of Climbing Poetree about art as a path of survival, evolution and healing. We discuss overcoming shyness to find a voice and purpose, honoring ancestors and the courage to challenge dominant stories in our society. We also talk about the difference between calling in ...
FEELING MOON: Lunar Forecast with Susan Lipshutz (July 2 - July 31, 2019)
July 02, 2019 05:24 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBA lunar forecast for July 2 - July 31, 2019 by Susan Lipshutz featuring tips and practices for working with the energies of the month. This moon cycle is a time for nurturing our inner life as we enter Cancer season. We have the opportunity to interrupt old emotional patterns and mature our self care. In this episode of #moonwisepodcast, Susan Lipshutz talks about soulful growth as we gain insight into where we hide emotionally and suppress our feelings. She reminds us that we can use the po...